Veitchia joannis
Veitchia joannis, the Joannis palm, is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae.[2] It is native to Fiji and reportedly naturalised in Tonga.[3]
| Joannis palm | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Arecales |
| Family: | Arecaceae |
| Genus: | Veitchia |
| Species: | V. joannis |
| Binomial name | |
| Veitchia joannis Veitch and H.A. Wendl. | |
References
- Fuller, D. 1998. Veitchia joannis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded 20 July 2007.
- Article about discovery by John Gould Veitch
- Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Veitchia joannis
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